Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-06

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came bacl, to Them n bir western man with
a cortoin dirnitv of his own thot became hin,
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aYou ioo, n littln n.l, Shirley Come 70
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,vorl,od for ne ali uoyn,. tbono,L+ or II NO
forou
0yos ~ soid Shirley ct mayor saved mvsalf
any,
aRut II ,nnet mo - satisfaction ~ Won 70
tbiu1, how VOL oil of nc bovs +uruei ont -
continued Tom with n 1i,t1n nordonolln n,ida
o'rbore's ovorv one of ms now n credit 10 his
family and HE country lVe'ra all n LITTLE
mast common if 7 do saw If myself And I'm
absolutely certain that some of rs will be dis
tincuished mon before we dion
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0And " couthuad Tom with n smoclx Of
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PINT thora ,vos No comnlacercv on tbe rom
trorv thorn was bitterness in s;hirlnv,s voice
rs sLo answered.
"Yos that, like =, man A woman is ALWAYS
TO I've thc ladder fo. ,rreot mon 70 climb nm nv
How would Won like snch 81 life of self sacri
fec for voursolf Tomn
0I-ol, ,yoll-+bot,e diFeran+n
as ty' soid shirley
Tbev ootborod in ono nv, ono tbo corstona
cbilJron now tbo Carstono ,,,o,, and women
Alice had rrono,ed a ,,,,n,iso for tho Christ
mos This vd,,,oost nhiia ~ sh;,,lov,s core
had shown tlp not artistic taste of
tba GIRL of tho noriod Az sba grew older
This taste doenoned into , ceru;ne talent no.
cor,panied nv that which is uncommon in the
girl of the poriod-a sincere resolve to make
something of it.
Alice did not COPY "plaouesn from chromos.
She was abroad for three wears studying
earnestly. in Rome in Paris. Munich and
Dresden. She had come home for GOOD now.
and WINS to have her studio in f She was
the last of the children TO be educated and
providcd for
Now Shirley was to be free at last. TIL
young birds had flown and gone their ways.
There were none left in the nest but Shirley
and her mother
The first Use Alice made of her rinened tai
emf and perfected skill was to paint n nortrait
of Shirley. The hand of the loving sister re
produced better than INV other could have
done the noble. beautiful face. This was the
surpriso Alice was nrenarinp for Them all
The picture was to he done and unveiled be-
fore them all on Christmas day. Alice her
self had devised n marvellous draining for tbe
figure half fanciful and wholly napan. that
pave vivid effect to the head and face If
was n striking ,,i,tura Alice worked on if
with enthusiasm Ones own family are his
severest critic. With a pordonoble pride
Alice wished the Curstones TO see that she
had not been wasting her time.
Va ,,.i+,, -, ho ,o,o., al ho, o,,4,,,,;
asm cbo cold NOT r.l,o tbo nortr,it s,+i,f,,
bo,. s,ha ,,oi+od r,,.,l,, frorl - ,,bo+o,rro,h